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Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
... to play Manic Miner and JetPac.
The eldest (8yrs ... -
BEST EMULATOR EVER ?!?somebody already proved many emulators? what is the best emulator?
... yet to get a flash cartridge and linker for it, I ... -
Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…
... exceptions to this will be Jetpac and Lunar Jetman when I ... -
Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…
For 99% of Speccy games I used:
QAOPM
but for the first Speccy game I ever played (jetpac) I still use Z,X,F,T. I cannot play Jetpac without using these keys!! -
The 20th AnniversaryOkay, it's April 2002, and I'm sure the Spectrum was released in the UK around this time. But does anyone know the exact date? When would the 20th An…
... 'm going to play Trashman, Jetpac, Head Over Heels, Skooldaze and ... -
Ultimate gamesDoes anyone know what order all the Ultimate games were released in?
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> Jetpac, 1983
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Games that are more fun than they should beI've just been playing Gnasher, my fave pacman clone on the speccy. And it occurred to me, that i could easily play the arcade original pac-man on ma…
... fun despite all odds:
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Favourite 16K gameThe Spectrum had many classics, but few talk about the early 16K ones- they had a simplicity that the later 48K games traded off for technical depth,…
cookie and pssst! Original ideas with cute graphics and funny action mmmm and JetPac too obviously mmm these three are the peak in the early-arcade genre mmm also I think pssst! is poetic mmm -
Favourite 16K gameThe Spectrum had many classics, but few talk about the early 16K ones- they had a simplicity that the later 48K games traded off for technical depth,…
... be Spawn Of Evil and JetPac for me... I only wanted ... -
Dictator:- Friendly high score challenge.............LOL - just for fun, a friendly high score challenge for the 16k game DICTATOR by DK'Tronics. Scoring catagories are as follows. 1) Overall HIGH SCO…
That was one of my favourite games, I might post a score if I get the time.
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Ultimate second handOK, I'm toying with tracking down my missing Ultimate games second hand since they are not available for download. Does anyone have any idea on the …
... and then to J for Jetpac, scroll down the page and ... the link for
Jetpac(SinclairResearchLtd).jpg 44011 (Rerelease cassette ... the Silver label edition of Jetpac.
As far as ... I know, only jetpac, Cookie and Pssst were released ... -
ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
... from then on.
JetPac, Atic Atac and Sabre Wulf ... -
Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
Copy of Viz comic book
2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a magic carpet across Bagdad is one, the other is ... -
Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Answers and results.
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
A 16 page issue of Viz magazine.
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Viz- TheComputerGame - I think ... -
Jetpac vs Lunar JetmanTo be honest, I've never given Lunar Jetman the chance, so I want others to tell me what they think is the best of the two. Jet Pac is a totally diff…
... - they are the same as Jetpac, but with screen scrolling, with ... gets my vote - I like Jetpac too though.. -
Jetpac vs Lunar JetmanTo be honest, I've never given Lunar Jetman the chance, so I want others to tell me what they think is the best of the two. Jet Pac is a totally diff…
My vote goes to Jetpac. The couple of times I played Lunar Jetman I pulled the power socket after ten minutes out of sheer frustration.
Jetpac has good gameplay and gradually gets tougher. Lunar Jetman is just too @#$% tough. -
Jetpac vs Lunar JetmanTo be honest, I've never given Lunar Jetman the chance, so I want others to tell me what they think is the best of the two. Jet Pac is a totally diff…
... IMO.
But, Lunar Jetpac is too easy to want ... playing.
I think Jetpac, I will play it for ... -
Jetpac vs Lunar JetmanTo be honest, I've never given Lunar Jetman the chance, so I want others to tell me what they think is the best of the two. Jet Pac is a totally diff…
Nowadays i prefer Jetpac but back in the 80s when i played on a proper speccy i preferred lunar jetman.Must admit tho i've not played lunar jetman for some years now but i still have a weekly sesh on jetpac. -
Jetpac vs Lunar JetmanTo be honest, I've never given Lunar Jetman the chance, so I want others to tell me what they think is the best of the two. Jet Pac is a totally diff…
... have a soft spot for Jetpac as it was the first ... -
what was the best ultimate game?i think ultimate made some of the finest games on the spectrum but which game was their best? For me it has to be Atic Atac,its still a game i play o…
... and sound (cookie psst and jetpac if you haven't already ... -
are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... get so much onto one cartridge?
I do miss ... -
are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... we remember Manic Miner and Jetpac today. -
what was the best ultimate game?i think ultimate made some of the finest games on the spectrum but which game was their best? For me it has to be Atic Atac,its still a game i play o…
... the first were all greats Jetpac, Pssst, Atic Atac, Tranz Am ... -
What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
... rid of my neo geo (cartridge) and my street fighter 2 ... -
What games shall I put on 1 floppy disc for a work colleague? Which emulator?Someone at work, in his 50's was talking to me about the ZX Spectrum. He has a Windows 98 PC, and mentioned that his kids used to like playing Head O…